ASH / LEN CO CONST / DEMO DEBRIS DUMP - Construction and Demolition Debris Landfill in Hudson, Florida

The ASH / LEN CO CONST / DEMO DEBRIS DUMP is a landfill facility located in Hudson, Pasco County, Florida, United States. It is currently operational and specializes in the disposal of construction and demolition debris, a common waste stream in growing urban areas. The facility is classified under NAICS code 562212 for solid waste landfills. As a landfill in Florida, this facility operates under the regulatory framework of the US EPA RCRA Subtitle D, which governs municipal solid waste landfills, including construction and demolition debris landfills. Florida's Department of Environmental Protection enforces state-specific rules for landfill design, operation, and closure. The facility's location in a coastal state with high water tables necessitates robust leachate management and groundwater monitoring to protect local water resources. The landfill plays a key role in managing non-hazardous solid waste from construction activities in the Hudson area. Its proximity to residential communities requires careful traffic management and odor control. The facility contributes to the region's waste infrastructure, supporting local development while adhering to environmental standards for landfill gas and leachate management.

The landfill is situated in a region with a high water table and proximity to the Gulf Coast, making groundwater protection critical. Leachate management is a key environmental concern, as improper handling could impact local aquifers. Additionally, the facility's location near residential areas requires effective landfill gas collection to mitigate methane emissions and odor issues. Traffic from waste hauling vehicles also poses community and air quality considerations.